1 Corinthians 15:47

Questions Concerning The Resurrection Body

⁴⁶ But it is not the spiritual that comes first; it is the physical, and then the spiritual. ⁴⁷ The first man was made of the dust of the earth; the second Man is from heaven. ⁴⁸ Now those who are made of the dust are just like him who was first made of dust, and those who are heavenly are like Him who is from heaven,

Dust of the Earth

Dust of the Ground

First Man

Second Man

Man From Heaven

Of The Earth

Adam

Christ

John 3:31

He who comes from above is far above all others. He who springs from earth belongs to the earth and speaks of earth. He who comes from heaven is far above all others.

Matthew 1:23

"The virgin will become pregnant and have a son, and they will call Him Immanuel" -- which means "God with us."

Luke 1:16-17

And he will turn many of Israel's descendants to the Lord their God.

Luke 2:11

for today, in the town of David, a Saviour for you has been born, who is to be your Messiah and Lord.

John 3:12-13

If you do not believe the earthly things I tell you, how can you believe the heavenly things, if I tell you about them?

John 6:33

for the bread that God gives is what comes down out of heaven and gives life to the world."

Acts 10:36

He has sent His message to the descendants of Israel, by telling them the good news of peace through Jesus Christ. He is Lord of all.

1 Corinthians 15:45

This is the way the Scripture puts it too, "The first man Adam became a living creature." The last Adam has become a life-giving Spirit.

2 Corinthians 5:1

For I know that if this earthly tent in which I live is taken down, I have a building in heaven which comes from God, a house not built by human hands but eternal.

Ephesians 4:9-11

What does "He went up" mean, except that He had first gone down into the lower regions of the earth?

1 Timothy 3:16

Undoubtedly the mystery of our religion is a great wonder: "He was made visible in human form; He was vindicated by the Spirit; He was seen by angels; He was proclaimed among the heathen; He was trusted in throughout the world; He was taken up to glory."